SMU Classic Will Return in 2021 With Men’s Meet Too
The University of Michigan, home of Olympic champion Maggie MacNeil, will be among the teams opening ‘fast season’ at the 2021 SMU Classic.
Iowa Women’s Swim & Dive Release 2021-22 Schedule
The Hawkeyes open the season with back-to-back home dates, hosting Northern Iowa on Oct. 1 and Big Ten foe Minnesota on Oct. 8.
Five Gophers Named Finalists for CSCAA 100 Greatest Swimmers & Divers List
Five Minnesota Gopher greats have been named finalists for the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America’s (CSCAA) centennial list.
Futures Qualifier Alexis Wendel To Stay In-State With Commitment to Illinois
Alexis Wendel will follow in the footsteps of her mother Jill who was a varsity swimmer at the University of Illinois until 1992.
CSCAA Names 973 Candidates for 100 Greatest College Swimmers of All-Time List
With 2 years of eligibility remaining, Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil already has a pair of NCAA titles to her name. She is one of 3 Michigan women…
Indiana Promotes Emily Eaton to Assistant Head Coach
Emily Eaton has been promoted to assistant head coach ahead of her 3rd season on staff at Indiana University.
The SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Season 3, Load Management, & Power 5 Team-Up
In this week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, the Olympics are over and ISL season 3 is coming in hot. Here are this week’s top stories
Iowa Will Enter 2021-2022 Swimming & Diving Season With Just 12 Athletes
Devastated by the athletics department’s attempt to cut the program, the Iowa women’s team will have a very short bench during the 2021-2022 season.
ACC, Big Ten & Pac-12 Announce Alliance, No Official Contracts Signed
The three conferences are joining forces for a “collaborative approach surrounding the future evolution of college athletics and scheduling.”
What Will It Take to Qualify for the 2022 NCAA Division I Championships?
The University of Texas Longhorns (above) qualified 18 athletes for the NCAA Championships and won their 15th NCAA Team Title in Greensboro.
44-Point Big Ten Scorer Colin McDermott Will Return for 5th Year at Ohio State
Colin McDermott, who didn’t start swimming seriously until his junior year of high school, will use his 5th year of eligibility for the Buckeyes.
Luiz Borges Will Not Take 5th Year at Michigan, Moves to VT With Sergio Lopez
Luis Borges has made the move to Blacksburg, Virginia to train with Sergio Lopez and the Virginia Tech-based pro group Pinnacle Racing.
Only 3 Swimmers From Top 9 Teams in Men’s 400 Medley at 2021 NCAAs Graduated
Adam Chaney led off Florida’s 3rd-place 400 medley relay at last year’s NCAA Championships. The Gators will return their entire relay for next season.
Big Ten, Pac-12 & ACC Reportedly Expected To Announce Alliance
Governance issues are primarily at the forefront of the conversations involving the three conferences, and announcement could come as early as next week.
Kelley, Bacon Added As 2021-22 Minnesota Team Captains
The duo will be joining the Gophers’ current captain group of Tom Donker and Max McHugh (men) and Olivia Bloomer, Emma Linscott and Kelli McCarthy (women).
